Lecturer in Medical Education

The School of Medicine & Dentistry is developing a significant provision in Medical Education research and teaching, and an expansion of the capacity is necessary. As the Post Graduate Programme expands and develops, there is a need for staff to assist in the delivery of the programme, particularly as it moves out to a global community.

The school therefore wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Medical Education to support the development of the post graduate provision in medical education and assist in achieving the academic goals of the School through teaching, course co-ordination and assessment of credit bearing courses in this area.

You will hold a PhD or willingness to commence study along with a higher degree in an area related to Medical Education. Familiarity with education pedagogy is essential for this post. 

Experience of working within a postgraduate program in medical education is essential alongside willingness to undertake the production of distance learning materials. You must possess excellent communication and presentation skills and have strong planning and team management skills.

Informal enquiries are welcomed - please contact Nigel Garratt, Deputy Head for Business Development & Partnerships, via email in the first instance njgarratt@uclan.ac.uk .

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.

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